Spring Flower Charm | Xinjiang Sayram Lake + Nalati + Tianchi Lake of Tianshan Mountains + Desert 8-Day Tour | 1+1 First Class Vehicle | Exclusive Tour Guide

Day 1

• Departure: Get picked up at . Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. 1. Urumqi Tianshan Airport/Train Station pickup/drop-off, non-refundable if not used.

2. The driver will notify you via WeChat one day before departure, so please pay attention to WeChat.
3. Only airport/train station pickup/drop-off is provided on the day of arrival, with no unified itinerary. If your arrival time is early, you can store your luggage at the hotel and then enjoy free time..The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance

• [Accommodation] Wanda Meihua Select Hotel Nanshan Urumqi County; Parkman Hotel (Urumqi High-speed Railway Station Weixing Road Branch); Double occupancy room for 2 people at Urumqi Wanda Vienna Hotel (Weixing Road), Bremen Hotel (Weixing Road), Yue Lai Vienna Hotel, Hampton by Hilton, Xinlv Yige Hotel (Software Park), Jingu Hotel, Oriental Dynasty Hotel, Xinlv Yige Hotel (Hongshan), LICHENG Hotel or similar.

Day 2

• [Dining] 08:00, Breakfast, Adults are included, children are not.
• [Transportation] 08:30 By bus
• [Dining] 13:00, Lunch, Lunch (Running Meat Patty): Included for adults and children. The number of people per table is based on ten people. If there are fewer than ten people, dining arrangements will be made according to the actual number of people. If there are fewer than 6 people per table, the special meal will not be available and will be adjusted to other dishes of the same standard or a refund of the meal fee.
• [Attraction/experience] 15:30, Guided tour, Sayram Lake, [Sayram Lake] is known as "the last tear of the Atlantic." The lake water is clear and blue, with extremely high transparency, presenting rich layers of blue under different lights and seasons. In spring and summer, wildflowers bloom on the lakeside, and cattle and sheep gather in groups; in winter, the lake surface is frozen, forming rare spectacles such as blue ice and ice bubbles.
• [Attraction/experience] 16:00, Guided tour, Moon Bay of Sayram Lake, Moon Bay is located on the east bank of Sayram Lake and is named for its crescent shape. It offers a wide field of vision and is a classic spot for photographing the lake and snow-capped mountains. The plank road and viewing platform on the lakeside are excellent places to enjoy the lake and mountain scenery.
• [Attraction/experience] 16:40, Guided tour, Sayram Lake's Santai Ancient Post, The Three Platforms Ancient Post Station was historically an important station on the northern route of the Silk Road. Today, the site is next to the lush Three Platforms Grassland. The terrain here is gentle, with lush pastures in summer, and cattle and sheep dotted around, filled with a peaceful pastoral atmosphere.
• [Attraction/experience] 17:30, Guided tour, Sayram Lake Light Travel Photography, [Sayram Lake Light Travel Photography] Choose suitable scenic spots along the ring road for a light travel photography experience (complimentary item, subject to the travel agency's arrangements, one photo per family, no refund if not experienced).
• [Dining] 19:30, Dinner, Excluding children and infants.
• [Accommodation] Saihu Impression Hotel; Sayram Lake All-Inclusive Hotel Central Asia; Double occupancy room at a hotel such as Sailake Impression Apartment, Zhongya Quanna, Tianquan, Hushang Mingju, Liyu, or similar.

Day 3

• [Dining] 08:30, Breakfast, Adults are included, children are not.
• [Attraction/experience] 09:00, Guided tour, Sayram Lake, [Sayram Lake] Waterfront Beach: The lakeshore is gentle, and the lake water is crystal clear. Listen to the sound of the waves lapping against the shore. Keler Yongzhu: The outflow of the underwater spring of Sayram Lake, which remains unfrozen all year round. S Bay: A stunningly beautiful section of the环湖公路 (around-the-lake road). Songshutou: Overlook the entire panorama of Sayram Lake from a high point, and experience the lake's vastness and depth.
• [Dining] 13:30, Lunch, Adults and children not included
• [Attraction/experience] 14:30, Self-guided, Guozigou Bridge, [Guozigou Bridge] Take a drive through and enjoy the scenery along the way, without stopping. It is the first cable-stayed bridge in Xinjiang. Driving on it, you can not only experience the shock of "a bridge flying across," but also have a panoramic view of the magnificent scenery of the Guozigou, with its overlapping mountains and vast forest. It is a spectacular sight combining architectural art and natural scenery.
• [Attraction/experience] 15:30, Guided tour, Qiaxi Grassland Tourist Scenic Spot, Kalajun Prairies, Chaxi: In spring and summer, the green grass is like a carpet, wildflowers bloom, dotted here and there, forming a harmonious and poetic picture together with the leisurely cattle and sheep and white yurts. Kalajun: Open meadows covered with colorful wildflowers, with snow-capped mountains behind the grassland. Arrange Chaxi in early April and Kalajun after April 25.
• [Accommodation] Kongliu Taoli · Stay Villa Hotel; Texijifeng International Hotel (Bagua City Branch); Double occupancy room. Gongliu: Taoli·Liushu, Temperature Bay S, Jingfeng Marriott, Dieyue, Ruibei, Pinrui or similar. Tekes: Jifeng, Hanbai, Licheng, Bonar, Tianwo, Yiyao, Xingchen, Juxin International or similar.

Day 4

• [Dining] 07:30, Breakfast, Adults are included, children are not.
• [Transportation] 08:00 By bus
• [Dining] 12:00, Lunch, Lunch (Xinjiang mixed noodles + barbecue): Included for adults and children. The number of people per table is based on ten. If there are fewer than ten people, dining arrangements will be made at the discretion of the actual number of people. If there are fewer than 6 people per table, you will not be able to enjoy the special meal and it will be adjusted to other dishes of the same standard or a refund of the meal fee.
• [Attraction/experience] 13:00, Guided tour, Nalati Grassland, Narati Apricot Valley, [Nalati Air Grassland] In summer, the pastures are lush, and wildflowers bloom in profusion; in autumn, the grassland turns golden, with forests of vibrant colors; in winter, it is covered in silver, a pure and pristine snowfield like a fairy tale. [Nalati Apricot Blossom Valley] (Flowering period from April 1st to April 10th, reference time) The largest primeval wild apricot forest left over from the Middle Ages.
• [Accommodation] Xinjiang Culture & Tourism Narat Resort Hotel (Narat Scenic Area Visitor Center Branch); Nalati WanSen Resort Hotel; Room for 2 people Nalati Culture and Tourism, Wansen, Ritz Plaza, Guanshan Jinghe, Chaoye, Junrun, Yixian Sen, Zhenjiang Mianxin (Homestay), Xueyu Yunduan (Homestay) or similar

Day 5

• [Dining] 07:30, Breakfast, Adults included, children not included
• [Transportation] 08:00 By bus
• [Attraction/experience] 08:30, Self-guided, The northern section of the Duku Highway., [Duku Highway] Take a ride through the Duku Highway and enjoy the scenery along the way without stopping. If the Duku Highway is closed, the route will be changed to: Narat-Gongnaisi Forest Farm (scenic route)-Baluntai Yellow Temple-Tianshan Victory Tunnel-Changji/Urumqi. The Duku Highway trip is a complimentary item. If it is closed due to inclement weather or force majeure, the route will be detoured, and no refunds will given.
• [Attraction/experience] 10:30, Self-guided, 乔尔玛革命烈士陵园, [Qiao'erma Revolutionary Martyrs Cemetery] Take a bus through and enjoy the scenery along the way without stopping to pay tribute to the martyrs who sacrificed themselves to build the Duku Highway.
• [Attraction/experience] 11:00, Self-guided, Tangbula Hundred Mile Gallery, [Tangbula Gallery]: Take a car to travel through and view the scenery along the way, without stopping. From Qiao'erma to Nilek County, there is a nearly 100-kilometer-long scenic gallery. The scenery on both sides of the Kash River is beautiful, with snow-capped mountains, forests, grasslands, hot springs, streams, and strange rocks integrated into one. Every step is a scene, like a slowly unfolding natural picture scroll.
• [Dining] 13:00, Lunch, Adults and children not included
• [Attraction/experience] 14:30, Self-guided, Duku Highway, After lunch, continue along Provincial Highway S315, then return to the Duku Highway and head towards Dushanzi. Continue to enjoy the magnificent canyon scenery on the northern slope of the Tianshan Mountains along the way.
• [Attraction/experience] 17:00, Guided tour, Starting point of the Duku Highway, At the starting point of the Duku Highway in the southern part of Dushanzi District, there stands an eye-catching black marble monument with the golden characters "Starting Point of Duku Highway" engraved on it. This place is a "sacred place" in the hearts of countless self-driving enthusiasts and travelers.
• [Transportation] 17:30 By bus
• [Accommodation] Wyndham Garden Hotel Fukang; Wanda Realm Nanshan Urumqi County Hotel; 2 people per room Fukang Wyndham Garden Hotel or similar Urumqi Wanda Meihua Light Luxury, Baiman (Weixing Road), Yuelai Meihua, Hantang, Xinlv Yige (Software Park), Jinggu, Dongfang Wangchao, Xinlv Yige (Hongshan), Licheng Huasheng or similar

Day 6

• [Dining] 08:00, Breakfast, Adults are included, children are not.
• [Transportation] 08:30 By bus
• [Attraction/experience] 11:00, Guided tour, 天山天池风景区, 【Tian Shan Tianchi】 is a high mountain lake nestled under Bogda Peak. The lake water is as clear as a mirror, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and verdant spruce trees. It is known as the "Queen Mother of the West's dressing mirror." It integrates magnificent landscapes such as snow mountains, glaciers, forests, and grasslands, and the scenery is picturesque.
• [Dining] 13:30, Lunch, Lunch (Yaochi Nine Bowls Three Rows): Included for adults and children. The number of people per table is based on ten. If there are fewer than ten people, dining arrangements will be made according to the actual number of people. If there are fewer than 6 people per table, the special meal will not be available, and it will be adjusted to other dishes of the same standard or a refund of the meal fee.
• [Transportation] 14:30 By bus
• [Attraction/experience] 16:30, Guided tour, Qanat Quartier, The karez, along with the Great Wall and the Grand Canal, is one of the three great ancient projects and a unique irrigation system in desert areas. It consists of vertical wells, underground channels, open channels, and flood dams, drawing snow water from the Tianshan Mountains to oases, and is known as the "underground Great Wall," embodying the extraordinary wisdom of the ancient working people.
• [Attraction/experience] 17:30, Guided tour, Grandfather's antique shop, [Grandpa's Antique Shop] is a popular Instagrammable spot in Turpan, full of exotic charm. The shop, both inside and out, is crammed with all sorts of old objects, antiques, old furniture, and handicrafts, with vibrant colors and bizarre shapes, resembling a real-life "Howl's Moving Castle", full of mystery and retro atmosphere.
• [Accommodation] 18:30, Wyndham Grand La Quinta, Turpan; Double room for two people. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Turpan or similar.
• [Dining] 19:30, Dinner, Dinner (Xinjiang Roasted Whole Lamb Feast): Included for adults and children. Each table is based on ten people. If there are fewer than ten people, dining arrangements will be made according to the actual number of people. If there are fewer than six people per table, the special meal cannot be enjoyed and will be adjusted to other dishes of the same standard or a refund of the meal fee will be provided.

Day 7

• [Dining] 08:00, Breakfast, Adults are included, children are not.
• [Attraction/experience] 09:00, Self-guided, Viewing the Flaming Mountains from the car, [Driving Tour of the Flaming Mountains] Drive through and view the scenery along the way, without stopping. The story of Sun Wukong borrowing the banana leaf fan three times in 'Journey to the West' takes place here. The mountain is reddish-brown, and under the scorching sun, it looks like a blazing flame. The surface temperature can reach over 70°C in the summer. The spectacular red landform is breathtaking.
• [Attraction/experience] 11:30, Guided tour, 库木塔格沙漠公园, Kumtag Desert is one of the few deserts in the world that is in close proximity to a city, creating the unique spectacle of a "desert in the city." The golden sand dunes have beautiful lines and undulate continuously. Here, you can experience sand surfing, camel riding, and other activities to feel the vastness and magnificence of the desert scenery.
• [Dining] 13:30, Lunch, Adults and children not included
• [Transportation] 16:30 By bus
• [Dining] 19:30, Dinner, Dinner: Included for adults and children. The number of people per table is based on ten people. If there are fewer than ten people, dining arrangements will be made according to the actual number of people. If there are fewer than 6 people per table, you will not be able to enjoy the special meal; it will be adjusted to other dishes of the same meal standard or a refund of the meal fee.
• [Attraction/experience] 20:30, Guided tour, "A Thousand Turns in the Western Regions" performance, [A Thousand Visits to the Western Regions] (based on actual performance time) is a top-notch, three-dimensional panoramic themed performance in Xinjiang and even nationwide. It blends the history and culture of the Silk Road, ethnic customs, and modern stage technology, presenting a shocking audio-visual feast through moving stories, gorgeous costumes, exquisite acrobatics, singing, and dancing.
• [Accommodation] Wanda Meihua Select Hotel Nanshan Urumqi County; Parkman Hotel (Urumqi High-speed Railway Station Weixing Road Branch); Double occupancy room for 2 people at Urumqi Wanda Vienna Hotel (Weixing Road), Bremen Hotel (Weixing Road), Yue Lai Vienna Hotel, Hampton by Hilton, Xinlv Yige Hotel (Software Park), Jingu Hotel, Oriental Dynasty Hotel, Xinlv Yige Hotel (Hongshan), LICHENG Hotel or similar.

Day 8

• [Dining] Breakfast, Adults included, children not included
• [Return] at Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport, 1. Urumqi Tianshan Airport/train station drop-off service, non-refundable if not used.

2. Check-out time is before 14:00 Beijing time. You are responsible for any costs incurred due to late check-out.
3. Airport security checks in Xinjiang are strict, and the city center has traffic congestion. To ensure that you do not miss your flight, we will provide airport drop-off 4-5 hours in advance.

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• The menu might change depending on the season and availability of ingredients

Eligibility

• Participants must be aged 3+ to participate in this activity

• Children with a height of 120cm and above will be charged the same rate as adults

• Children aged 6+ will be charged the same rate as adults

• Child standard price description: Children under 120 cm in height or under 6 years of age only include the cost of a parking space, tour guide service fee, and 5 main meals, and the rest are not included (no bed and no breakfast, no tickets); please take care of any expenses incurred.

• Participants must be aged under 70 to take part in this activity

• Group size: 2-15 participant(s)

Additional information

• 【Day 5 Itinerary Adjustment Instructions】(Duku Highway open) Nalati to Duku Highway to Tangbula Baili Gallery to Duku Highway starting point; (Duku Highway not open) then changed to: If Duku Highway is not open, it will be changed to: Nalati to Yining (about 4 hours) to Urumqi (bullet train about 5 hours) to stay in Urumqi; if the Duku Highway is closed due to bad weather or force majeure, a detour will be taken, and no refund will be given.
• [Nalati Apricot Valley] A visit is arranged during the apricot blossom season (April 1st to April 10th, reference time); Nalati Apricot Valley/Nalati Aerial Grassland, only one attraction is visited during the flowering period, not all of them. The specific arrangement is subject to the travel agency's reservation, and specific requests are not accepted.
• [Tour Duration] The driving time and attraction visiting time in the itinerary are estimates. There may be some errors in the actual time. The actual arrangement of the tour guide shall prevail. The order of attractions will be adjusted according to the time of the day (peak season, off-season, traffic jams, etc.).
• [Elderly] Seniors aged 60 and above (inclusive) must sign a 'Health Certificate' with our company and be accompanied by a family member or friend (excluding those who cannot be accommodated or have restricted accommodation due to service capacity limitations) to book a trip; due to service capacity limitations, travelers over the age of 70 cannot be accepted for travel, please understand; As the intensity of different route itineraries varies, please ensure that you are in good health and suitable for travel. Please consult customer service for specific age restrictions. [Minors] Travelers under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a family member (excluding those who cannot be accommodated or have restricted accommodation due to service capacity limitations) to participate in the tour; due to service capacity limitations, travelers under the age of 18 cannot be accepted to register for travel alone, please understand. [Patients, Pregnant Women, and Persons with Reduced Mobility] To ensure a smooth journey, please have a medical examination before departure if you have a serious illness (such as infectious, cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, respiratory system diseases, mental illness, severe anemia, recovery period from major and medium-sized surgery) and pregnant women or persons with reduced mobility, due to service capacity limitations, cannot be accommodated.
• [Shopping Reminder] Shopping in scenic spots and stores along the way is a voluntary act. Please choose carefully and properly keep your invoices and certificates; such shopping is not related to the travel agency. In most parts of Xinjiang, the quoted price for weighed goods is in kilograms, so please confirm whether the quoted price is per kilogram or per 500g when purchasing weighed goods. When purchasing souvenirs at the bazaar market, please bargain after you are sure you want to buy them. Frivolous bargaining will incur the seller's dissatisfaction. If the transaction fails, please also pay attention to courtesy.
• [Scenic Area Voucher] To enter the scenic area, you must present the original ID card, passport, or Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong and Macao residents as filled in during the reservation. If you are unable to enter the scenic area due to not bringing the required documents or providing incorrect information, any additional costs incurred will be your responsibility. Please inform us in advance if you have any discount-eligible documents when booking. The refund amount will be the difference between the team ticket price purchased by the travel agency and the actual discounted ticket price, not the listed price! If you do not inform us in advance, we will purchase adult tickets uniformly, and no discounts can be refunded. Thank you for your understanding!
• 【Warm Reminder】Xinjiang is a region inhabited by many ethnic minorities with strong religious influences. Ethnic groups who believe in Islam do not eat pork, which is their biggest taboo in life and must not be offended. According to national and regional environmental protection laws and policy requirements, tour buses will be suspended during free time, and the air conditioning or heating inside the vehicle will not be available during this period. Scenic spots have many recreational facilities. When participating in activities, please act according to your health conditions. Tourists are responsible for any injuries caused by their own reasons or illnesses during the trip.
• Other reminders: You must not leave the tour group without permission during the trip, otherwise, you will be responsible for all losses and consequences caused thereby; in case of itinerary delays or other expenses due to force majeure, please understand and take care of them yourself; once you join this tour, no refunds will be given for any reason if the guest leaves the group or withdraws from the tour midway.

Day 1

• Departure: Get picked up at . Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. 1. Urumqi Tianshan Airport/Train Station pickup/drop-off, non-refundable if not used.

2. The driver will notify you via WeChat one day before departure, so please pay attention to WeChat.
3. Only airport/train station pickup/drop-off is provided on the day of arrival, with no unified itinerary. If your arrival time is early, you can store your luggage at the hotel and then enjoy free time..The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance

• [Accommodation] Wanda Meihua Select Hotel Nanshan Urumqi County; Parkman Hotel (Urumqi High-speed Railway Station Weixing Road Branch); Double occupancy room for 2 people at Urumqi Wanda Vienna Hotel (Weixing Road), Bremen Hotel (Weixing Road), Yue Lai Vienna Hotel, Hampton by Hilton, Xinlv Yige Hotel (Software Park), Jingu Hotel, Oriental Dynasty Hotel, Xinlv Yige Hotel (Hongshan), LICHENG Hotel or similar.

Day 2

• [Dining] 08:00, Breakfast, Adults are included, children are not.
• [Transportation] 08:30 By bus
• [Dining] 13:00, Lunch, Lunch (Running Meat Patty): Included for adults and children. The number of people per table is based on ten people. If there are fewer than ten people, dining arrangements will be made according to the actual number of people. If there are fewer than 6 people per table, the special meal will not be available and will be adjusted to other dishes of the same standard or a refund of the meal fee.
• [Attraction/experience] 15:30, Guided tour, Sayram Lake, [Sayram Lake] is known as "the last tear of the Atlantic." The lake water is clear and blue, with extremely high transparency, presenting rich layers of blue under different lights and seasons. In spring and summer, wildflowers bloom on the lakeside, and cattle and sheep gather in groups; in winter, the lake surface is frozen, forming rare spectacles such as blue ice and ice bubbles.
• [Attraction/experience] 16:00, Guided tour, Moon Bay of Sayram Lake, Moon Bay is located on the east bank of Sayram Lake and is named for its crescent shape. It offers a wide field of vision and is a classic spot for photographing the lake and snow-capped mountains. The plank road and viewing platform on the lakeside are excellent places to enjoy the lake and mountain scenery.
• [Attraction/experience] 16:40, Guided tour, Sayram Lake's Santai Ancient Post, The Three Platforms Ancient Post Station was historically an important station on the northern route of the Silk Road. Today, the site is next to the lush Three Platforms Grassland. The terrain here is gentle, with lush pastures in summer, and cattle and sheep dotted around, filled with a peaceful pastoral atmosphere.
• [Attraction/experience] 17:30, Guided tour, Sayram Lake Light Travel Photography, [Sayram Lake Light Travel Photography] Choose suitable scenic spots along the ring road for a light travel photography experience (complimentary item, subject to the travel agency's arrangements, one photo per family, no refund if not experienced).
• [Dining] 19:30, Dinner, Excluding children and infants.
• [Accommodation] Saihu Impression Hotel; Sayram Lake All-Inclusive Hotel Central Asia; Double occupancy room at a hotel such as Sailake Impression Apartment, Zhongya Quanna, Tianquan, Hushang Mingju, Liyu, or similar.

Day 3

• [Dining] 08:30, Breakfast, Adults are included, children are not.
• [Attraction/experience] 09:00, Guided tour, Sayram Lake, [Sayram Lake] Waterfront Beach: The lakeshore is gentle, and the lake water is crystal clear. Listen to the sound of the waves lapping against the shore. Keler Yongzhu: The outflow of the underwater spring of Sayram Lake, which remains unfrozen all year round. S Bay: A stunningly beautiful section of the环湖公路 (around-the-lake road). Songshutou: Overlook the entire panorama of Sayram Lake from a high point, and experience the lake's vastness and depth.
• [Dining] 13:30, Lunch, Adults and children not included
• [Attraction/experience] 14:30, Self-guided, Guozigou Bridge, [Guozigou Bridge] Take a drive through and enjoy the scenery along the way, without stopping. It is the first cable-stayed bridge in Xinjiang. Driving on it, you can not only experience the shock of "a bridge flying across," but also have a panoramic view of the magnificent scenery of the Guozigou, with its overlapping mountains and vast forest. It is a spectacular sight combining architectural art and natural scenery.
• [Attraction/experience] 15:30, Guided tour, Qiaxi Grassland Tourist Scenic Spot, Kalajun Prairies, Chaxi: In spring and summer, the green grass is like a carpet, wildflowers bloom, dotted here and there, forming a harmonious and poetic picture together with the leisurely cattle and sheep and white yurts. Kalajun: Open meadows covered with colorful wildflowers, with snow-capped mountains behind the grassland. Arrange Chaxi in early April and Kalajun after April 25.
• [Accommodation] Kongliu Taoli · Stay Villa Hotel; Texijifeng International Hotel (Bagua City Branch); Double occupancy room. Gongliu: Taoli·Liushu, Temperature Bay S, Jingfeng Marriott, Dieyue, Ruibei, Pinrui or similar. Tekes: Jifeng, Hanbai, Licheng, Bonar, Tianwo, Yiyao, Xingchen, Juxin International or similar.

Day 4

• [Dining] 07:30, Breakfast, Adults are included, children are not.
• [Transportation] 08:00 By bus
• [Dining] 12:00, Lunch, Lunch (Xinjiang mixed noodles + barbecue): Included for adults and children. The number of people per table is based on ten. If there are fewer than ten people, dining arrangements will be made at the discretion of the actual number of people. If there are fewer than 6 people per table, you will not be able to enjoy the special meal and it will be adjusted to other dishes of the same standard or a refund of the meal fee.
• [Attraction/experience] 13:00, Guided tour, Nalati Grassland, Narati Apricot Valley, [Nalati Air Grassland] In summer, the pastures are lush, and wildflowers bloom in profusion; in autumn, the grassland turns golden, with forests of vibrant colors; in winter, it is covered in silver, a pure and pristine snowfield like a fairy tale. [Nalati Apricot Blossom Valley] (Flowering period from April 1st to April 10th, reference time) The largest primeval wild apricot forest left over from the Middle Ages.
• [Accommodation] Xinjiang Culture & Tourism Narat Resort Hotel (Narat Scenic Area Visitor Center Branch); Nalati WanSen Resort Hotel; Room for 2 people Nalati Culture and Tourism, Wansen, Ritz Plaza, Guanshan Jinghe, Chaoye, Junrun, Yixian Sen, Zhenjiang Mianxin (Homestay), Xueyu Yunduan (Homestay) or similar

Day 5

• [Dining] 07:30, Breakfast, Adults included, children not included
• [Transportation] 08:00 By bus
• [Attraction/experience] 08:30, Self-guided, The northern section of the Duku Highway., [Duku Highway] Take a ride through the Duku Highway and enjoy the scenery along the way without stopping. If the Duku Highway is closed, the route will be changed to: Narat-Gongnaisi Forest Farm (scenic route)-Baluntai Yellow Temple-Tianshan Victory Tunnel-Changji/Urumqi. The Duku Highway trip is a complimentary item. If it is closed due to inclement weather or force majeure, the route will be detoured, and no refunds will given.
• [Attraction/experience] 10:30, Self-guided, 乔尔玛革命烈士陵园, [Qiao'erma Revolutionary Martyrs Cemetery] Take a bus through and enjoy the scenery along the way without stopping to pay tribute to the martyrs who sacrificed themselves to build the Duku Highway.
• [Attraction/experience] 11:00, Self-guided, Tangbula Hundred Mile Gallery, [Tangbula Gallery]: Take a car to travel through and view the scenery along the way, without stopping. From Qiao'erma to Nilek County, there is a nearly 100-kilometer-long scenic gallery. The scenery on both sides of the Kash River is beautiful, with snow-capped mountains, forests, grasslands, hot springs, streams, and strange rocks integrated into one. Every step is a scene, like a slowly unfolding natural picture scroll.
• [Dining] 13:00, Lunch, Adults and children not included
• [Attraction/experience] 14:30, Self-guided, Duku Highway, After lunch, continue along Provincial Highway S315, then return to the Duku Highway and head towards Dushanzi. Continue to enjoy the magnificent canyon scenery on the northern slope of the Tianshan Mountains along the way.
• [Attraction/experience] 17:00, Guided tour, Starting point of the Duku Highway, At the starting point of the Duku Highway in the southern part of Dushanzi District, there stands an eye-catching black marble monument with the golden characters "Starting Point of Duku Highway" engraved on it. This place is a "sacred place" in the hearts of countless self-driving enthusiasts and travelers.
• [Transportation] 17:30 By bus
• [Accommodation] Wyndham Garden Hotel Fukang; Wanda Realm Nanshan Urumqi County Hotel; 2 people per room Fukang Wyndham Garden Hotel or similar Urumqi Wanda Meihua Light Luxury, Baiman (Weixing Road), Yuelai Meihua, Hantang, Xinlv Yige (Software Park), Jinggu, Dongfang Wangchao, Xinlv Yige (Hongshan), Licheng Huasheng or similar

Day 6

• [Dining] 08:00, Breakfast, Adults are included, children are not.
• [Transportation] 08:30 By bus
• [Attraction/experience] 11:00, Guided tour, 天山天池风景区, 【Tian Shan Tianchi】 is a high mountain lake nestled under Bogda Peak. The lake water is as clear as a mirror, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and verdant spruce trees. It is known as the "Queen Mother of the West's dressing mirror." It integrates magnificent landscapes such as snow mountains, glaciers, forests, and grasslands, and the scenery is picturesque.
• [Dining] 13:30, Lunch, Lunch (Yaochi Nine Bowls Three Rows): Included for adults and children. The number of people per table is based on ten. If there are fewer than ten people, dining arrangements will be made according to the actual number of people. If there are fewer than 6 people per table, the special meal will not be available, and it will be adjusted to other dishes of the same standard or a refund of the meal fee.
• [Transportation] 14:30 By bus
• [Attraction/experience] 16:30, Guided tour, Qanat Quartier, The karez, along with the Great Wall and the Grand Canal, is one of the three great ancient projects and a unique irrigation system in desert areas. It consists of vertical wells, underground channels, open channels, and flood dams, drawing snow water from the Tianshan Mountains to oases, and is known as the "underground Great Wall," embodying the extraordinary wisdom of the ancient working people.
• [Attraction/experience] 17:30, Guided tour, Grandfather's antique shop, [Grandpa's Antique Shop] is a popular Instagrammable spot in Turpan, full of exotic charm. The shop, both inside and out, is crammed with all sorts of old objects, antiques, old furniture, and handicrafts, with vibrant colors and bizarre shapes, resembling a real-life "Howl's Moving Castle", full of mystery and retro atmosphere.
• [Accommodation] 18:30, Wyndham Grand La Quinta, Turpan; Double room for two people. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Turpan or similar.
• [Dining] 19:30, Dinner, Dinner (Xinjiang Roasted Whole Lamb Feast): Included for adults and children. Each table is based on ten people. If there are fewer than ten people, dining arrangements will be made according to the actual number of people. If there are fewer than six people per table, the special meal cannot be enjoyed and will be adjusted to other dishes of the same standard or a refund of the meal fee will be provided.

Day 7

• [Dining] 08:00, Breakfast, Adults are included, children are not.
• [Attraction/experience] 09:00, Self-guided, Viewing the Flaming Mountains from the car, [Driving Tour of the Flaming Mountains] Drive through and view the scenery along the way, without stopping. The story of Sun Wukong borrowing the banana leaf fan three times in 'Journey to the West' takes place here. The mountain is reddish-brown, and under the scorching sun, it looks like a blazing flame. The surface temperature can reach over 70°C in the summer. The spectacular red landform is breathtaking.
• [Attraction/experience] 11:30, Guided tour, 库木塔格沙漠公园, Kumtag Desert is one of the few deserts in the world that is in close proximity to a city, creating the unique spectacle of a "desert in the city." The golden sand dunes have beautiful lines and undulate continuously. Here, you can experience sand surfing, camel riding, and other activities to feel the vastness and magnificence of the desert scenery.
• [Dining] 13:30, Lunch, Adults and children not included
• [Transportation] 16:30 By bus
• [Dining] 19:30, Dinner, Dinner: Included for adults and children. The number of people per table is based on ten people. If there are fewer than ten people, dining arrangements will be made according to the actual number of people. If there are fewer than 6 people per table, you will not be able to enjoy the special meal; it will be adjusted to other dishes of the same meal standard or a refund of the meal fee.
• [Attraction/experience] 20:30, Guided tour, "A Thousand Turns in the Western Regions" performance, [A Thousand Visits to the Western Regions] (based on actual performance time) is a top-notch, three-dimensional panoramic themed performance in Xinjiang and even nationwide. It blends the history and culture of the Silk Road, ethnic customs, and modern stage technology, presenting a shocking audio-visual feast through moving stories, gorgeous costumes, exquisite acrobatics, singing, and dancing.
• [Accommodation] Wanda Meihua Select Hotel Nanshan Urumqi County; Parkman Hotel (Urumqi High-speed Railway Station Weixing Road Branch); Double occupancy room for 2 people at Urumqi Wanda Vienna Hotel (Weixing Road), Bremen Hotel (Weixing Road), Yue Lai Vienna Hotel, Hampton by Hilton, Xinlv Yige Hotel (Software Park), Jingu Hotel, Oriental Dynasty Hotel, Xinlv Yige Hotel (Hongshan), LICHENG Hotel or similar.

Day 8

• [Dining] Breakfast, Adults included, children not included
• [Return] at Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport, 1. Urumqi Tianshan Airport/train station drop-off service, non-refundable if not used.

2. Check-out time is before 14:00 Beijing time. You are responsible for any costs incurred due to late check-out.
3. Airport security checks in Xinjiang are strict, and the city center has traffic congestion. To ensure that you do not miss your flight, we will provide airport drop-off 4-5 hours in advance.

• Day {num}
• The menu might change depending on the season and availability of ingredients

Eligibility

• Participants must be aged 3+ to participate in this activity

• Children with a height of 120cm and above will be charged the same rate as adults

• Children aged 6+ will be charged the same rate as adults

• Child standard price description: Children under 120 cm in height or under 6 years of age only include the cost of a parking space, tour guide service fee, and 5 main meals, and the rest are not included (no bed and no breakfast, no tickets); please take care of any expenses incurred.

• Participants must be aged under 70 to take part in this activity

• Group size: 2-15 participant(s)

Additional information

• 【Day 5 Itinerary Adjustment Instructions】(Duku Highway open) Nalati to Duku Highway to Tangbula Baili Gallery to Duku Highway starting point; (Duku Highway not open) then changed to: If Duku Highway is not open, it will be changed to: Nalati to Yining (about 4 hours) to Urumqi (bullet train about 5 hours) to stay in Urumqi; if the Duku Highway is closed due to bad weather or force majeure, a detour will be taken, and no refund will be given.
• [Nalati Apricot Valley] A visit is arranged during the apricot blossom season (April 1st to April 10th, reference time); Nalati Apricot Valley/Nalati Aerial Grassland, only one attraction is visited during the flowering period, not all of them. The specific arrangement is subject to the travel agency's reservation, and specific requests are not accepted.
• [Tour Duration] The driving time and attraction visiting time in the itinerary are estimates. There may be some errors in the actual time. The actual arrangement of the tour guide shall prevail. The order of attractions will be adjusted according to the time of the day (peak season, off-season, traffic jams, etc.).
• [Elderly] Seniors aged 60 and above (inclusive) must sign a 'Health Certificate' with our company and be accompanied by a family member or friend (excluding those who cannot be accommodated or have restricted accommodation due to service capacity limitations) to book a trip; due to service capacity limitations, travelers over the age of 70 cannot be accepted for travel, please understand; As the intensity of different route itineraries varies, please ensure that you are in good health and suitable for travel. Please consult customer service for specific age restrictions. [Minors] Travelers under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a family member (excluding those who cannot be accommodated or have restricted accommodation due to service capacity limitations) to participate in the tour; due to service capacity limitations, travelers under the age of 18 cannot be accepted to register for travel alone, please understand. [Patients, Pregnant Women, and Persons with Reduced Mobility] To ensure a smooth journey, please have a medical examination before departure if you have a serious illness (such as infectious, cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, respiratory system diseases, mental illness, severe anemia, recovery period from major and medium-sized surgery) and pregnant women or persons with reduced mobility, due to service capacity limitations, cannot be accommodated.
• [Shopping Reminder] Shopping in scenic spots and stores along the way is a voluntary act. Please choose carefully and properly keep your invoices and certificates; such shopping is not related to the travel agency. In most parts of Xinjiang, the quoted price for weighed goods is in kilograms, so please confirm whether the quoted price is per kilogram or per 500g when purchasing weighed goods. When purchasing souvenirs at the bazaar market, please bargain after you are sure you want to buy them. Frivolous bargaining will incur the seller's dissatisfaction. If the transaction fails, please also pay attention to courtesy.
• [Scenic Area Voucher] To enter the scenic area, you must present the original ID card, passport, or Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong and Macao residents as filled in during the reservation. If you are unable to enter the scenic area due to not bringing the required documents or providing incorrect information, any additional costs incurred will be your responsibility. Please inform us in advance if you have any discount-eligible documents when booking. The refund amount will be the difference between the team ticket price purchased by the travel agency and the actual discounted ticket price, not the listed price! If you do not inform us in advance, we will purchase adult tickets uniformly, and no discounts can be refunded. Thank you for your understanding!
• 【Warm Reminder】Xinjiang is a region inhabited by many ethnic minorities with strong religious influences. Ethnic groups who believe in Islam do not eat pork, which is their biggest taboo in life and must not be offended. According to national and regional environmental protection laws and policy requirements, tour buses will be suspended during free time, and the air conditioning or heating inside the vehicle will not be available during this period. Scenic spots have many recreational facilities. When participating in activities, please act according to your health conditions. Tourists are responsible for any injuries caused by their own reasons or illnesses during the trip.
• Other reminders: You must not leave the tour group without permission during the trip, otherwise, you will be responsible for all losses and consequences caused thereby; in case of itinerary delays or other expenses due to force majeure, please understand and take care of them yourself; once you join this tour, no refunds will be given for any reason if the guest leaves the group or withdraws from the tour midway.

Day 1

• Departure: Get picked up at . Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. 1. Urumqi Tianshan Airport/Train Station pickup/drop-off, non-refundable if not used.

2. The driver will notify you via WeChat one day before departure, so please pay attention to WeChat.
3. Only airport/train station pickup/drop-off is provided on the day of arrival, with no unified itinerary. If your arrival time is early, you can store your luggage at the hotel and then enjoy free time..The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance

• [Accommodation] Wanda Meihua Select Hotel Nanshan Urumqi County; Parkman Hotel (Urumqi High-speed Railway Station Weixing Road Branch); Double occupancy room for 2 people at Urumqi Wanda Vienna Hotel (Weixing Road), Bremen Hotel (Weixing Road), Yue Lai Vienna Hotel, Hampton by Hilton, Xinlv Yige Hotel (Software Park), Jingu Hotel, Oriental Dynasty Hotel, Xinlv Yige Hotel (Hongshan), LICHENG Hotel or similar.

Day 2

• [Dining] 08:00, Breakfast, Adults are included, children are not.
• [Transportation] 08:30 By bus
• [Dining] 13:00, Lunch, Lunch (Running Meat Patty): Included for adults and children. The number of people per table is based on ten people. If there are fewer than ten people, dining arrangements will be made according to the actual number of people. If there are fewer than 6 people per table, the special meal will not be available and will be adjusted to other dishes of the same standard or a refund of the meal fee.
• [Attraction/experience] 15:30, Guided tour, Sayram Lake, [Sayram Lake] is known as "the last tear of the Atlantic." The lake water is clear and blue, with extremely high transparency, presenting rich layers of blue under different lights and seasons. In spring and summer, wildflowers bloom on the lakeside, and cattle and sheep gather in groups; in winter, the lake surface is frozen, forming rare spectacles such as blue ice and ice bubbles.
• [Attraction/experience] 16:00, Guided tour, Moon Bay of Sayram Lake, Moon Bay is located on the east bank of Sayram Lake and is named for its crescent shape. It offers a wide field of vision and is a classic spot for photographing the lake and snow-capped mountains. The plank road and viewing platform on the lakeside are excellent places to enjoy the lake and mountain scenery.
• [Attraction/experience] 16:40, Guided tour, Sayram Lake's Santai Ancient Post, The Three Platforms Ancient Post Station was historically an important station on the northern route of the Silk Road. Today, the site is next to the lush Three Platforms Grassland. The terrain here is gentle, with lush pastures in summer, and cattle and sheep dotted around, filled with a peaceful pastoral atmosphere.
• [Attraction/experience] 17:30, Guided tour, Sayram Lake Light Travel Photography, [Sayram Lake Light Travel Photography] Choose suitable scenic spots along the ring road for a light travel photography experience (complimentary item, subject to the travel agency's arrangements, one photo per family, no refund if not experienced).
• [Dining] 19:30, Dinner, Excluding children and infants.
• [Accommodation] Saihu Impression Hotel; Sayram Lake All-Inclusive Hotel Central Asia; Double occupancy room at a hotel such as Sailake Impression Apartment, Zhongya Quanna, Tianquan, Hushang Mingju, Liyu, or similar.

Day 3

• [Dining] 08:30, Breakfast, Adults are included, children are not.
• [Attraction/experience] 09:00, Guided tour, Sayram Lake, [Sayram Lake] Waterfront Beach: The lakeshore is gentle, and the lake water is crystal clear. Listen to the sound of the waves lapping against the shore. Keler Yongzhu: The outflow of the underwater spring of Sayram Lake, which remains unfrozen all year round. S Bay: A stunningly beautiful section of the环湖公路 (around-the-lake road). Songshutou: Overlook the entire panorama of Sayram Lake from a high point, and experience the lake's vastness and depth.
• [Dining] 13:30, Lunch, Adults and children not included
• [Attraction/experience] 14:30, Self-guided, Guozigou Bridge, [Guozigou Bridge] Take a drive through and enjoy the scenery along the way, without stopping. It is the first cable-stayed bridge in Xinjiang. Driving on it, you can not only experience the shock of "a bridge flying across," but also have a panoramic view of the magnificent scenery of the Guozigou, with its overlapping mountains and vast forest. It is a spectacular sight combining architectural art and natural scenery.
• [Attraction/experience] 15:30, Guided tour, Qiaxi Grassland Tourist Scenic Spot, Kalajun Prairies, Chaxi: In spring and summer, the green grass is like a carpet, wildflowers bloom, dotted here and there, forming a harmonious and poetic picture together with the leisurely cattle and sheep and white yurts. Kalajun: Open meadows covered with colorful wildflowers, with snow-capped mountains behind the grassland. Arrange Chaxi in early April and Kalajun after April 25.
• [Accommodation] Kongliu Taoli · Stay Villa Hotel; Texijifeng International Hotel (Bagua City Branch); Double occupancy room. Gongliu: Taoli·Liushu, Temperature Bay S, Jingfeng Marriott, Dieyue, Ruibei, Pinrui or similar. Tekes: Jifeng, Hanbai, Licheng, Bonar, Tianwo, Yiyao, Xingchen, Juxin International or similar.

Day 4

• [Dining] 07:30, Breakfast, Adults are included, children are not.
• [Transportation] 08:00 By bus
• [Dining] 12:00, Lunch, Lunch (Xinjiang mixed noodles + barbecue): Included for adults and children. The number of people per table is based on ten. If there are fewer than ten people, dining arrangements will be made at the discretion of the actual number of people. If there are fewer than 6 people per table, you will not be able to enjoy the special meal and it will be adjusted to other dishes of the same standard or a refund of the meal fee.
• [Attraction/experience] 13:00, Guided tour, Nalati Grassland, Narati Apricot Valley, [Nalati Air Grassland] In summer, the pastures are lush, and wildflowers bloom in profusion; in autumn, the grassland turns golden, with forests of vibrant colors; in winter, it is covered in silver, a pure and pristine snowfield like a fairy tale. [Nalati Apricot Blossom Valley] (Flowering period from April 1st to April 10th, reference time) The largest primeval wild apricot forest left over from the Middle Ages.
• [Accommodation] Xinjiang Culture & Tourism Narat Resort Hotel (Narat Scenic Area Visitor Center Branch); Nalati WanSen Resort Hotel; Room for 2 people Nalati Culture and Tourism, Wansen, Ritz Plaza, Guanshan Jinghe, Chaoye, Junrun, Yixian Sen, Zhenjiang Mianxin (Homestay), Xueyu Yunduan (Homestay) or similar

Day 5

• [Dining] 07:30, Breakfast, Adults included, children not included
• [Transportation] 08:00 By bus
• [Attraction/experience] 08:30, Self-guided, The northern section of the Duku Highway., [Duku Highway] Take a ride through the Duku Highway and enjoy the scenery along the way without stopping. If the Duku Highway is closed, the route will be changed to: Narat-Gongnaisi Forest Farm (scenic route)-Baluntai Yellow Temple-Tianshan Victory Tunnel-Changji/Urumqi. The Duku Highway trip is a complimentary item. If it is closed due to inclement weather or force majeure, the route will be detoured, and no refunds will given.
• [Attraction/experience] 10:30, Self-guided, 乔尔玛革命烈士陵园, [Qiao'erma Revolutionary Martyrs Cemetery] Take a bus through and enjoy the scenery along the way without stopping to pay tribute to the martyrs who sacrificed themselves to build the Duku Highway.
• [Attraction/experience] 11:00, Self-guided, Tangbula Hundred Mile Gallery, [Tangbula Gallery]: Take a car to travel through and view the scenery along the way, without stopping. From Qiao'erma to Nilek County, there is a nearly 100-kilometer-long scenic gallery. The scenery on both sides of the Kash River is beautiful, with snow-capped mountains, forests, grasslands, hot springs, streams, and strange rocks integrated into one. Every step is a scene, like a slowly unfolding natural picture scroll.
• [Dining] 13:00, Lunch, Adults and children not included
• [Attraction/experience] 14:30, Self-guided, Duku Highway, After lunch, continue along Provincial Highway S315, then return to the Duku Highway and head towards Dushanzi. Continue to enjoy the magnificent canyon scenery on the northern slope of the Tianshan Mountains along the way.
• [Attraction/experience] 17:00, Guided tour, Starting point of the Duku Highway, At the starting point of the Duku Highway in the southern part of Dushanzi District, there stands an eye-catching black marble monument with the golden characters "Starting Point of Duku Highway" engraved on it. This place is a "sacred place" in the hearts of countless self-driving enthusiasts and travelers.
• [Transportation] 17:30 By bus
• [Accommodation] Wyndham Garden Hotel Fukang; Wanda Realm Nanshan Urumqi County Hotel; 2 people per room Fukang Wyndham Garden Hotel or similar Urumqi Wanda Meihua Light Luxury, Baiman (Weixing Road), Yuelai Meihua, Hantang, Xinlv Yige (Software Park), Jinggu, Dongfang Wangchao, Xinlv Yige (Hongshan), Licheng Huasheng or similar

Day 6

• [Dining] 08:00, Breakfast, Adults are included, children are not.
• [Transportation] 08:30 By bus
• [Attraction/experience] 11:00, Guided tour, 天山天池风景区, 【Tian Shan Tianchi】 is a high mountain lake nestled under Bogda Peak. The lake water is as clear as a mirror, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and verdant spruce trees. It is known as the "Queen Mother of the West's dressing mirror." It integrates magnificent landscapes such as snow mountains, glaciers, forests, and grasslands, and the scenery is picturesque.
• [Dining] 13:30, Lunch, Lunch (Yaochi Nine Bowls Three Rows): Included for adults and children. The number of people per table is based on ten. If there are fewer than ten people, dining arrangements will be made according to the actual number of people. If there are fewer than 6 people per table, the special meal will not be available, and it will be adjusted to other dishes of the same standard or a refund of the meal fee.
• [Transportation] 14:30 By bus
• [Attraction/experience] 16:30, Guided tour, Qanat Quartier, The karez, along with the Great Wall and the Grand Canal, is one of the three great ancient projects and a unique irrigation system in desert areas. It consists of vertical wells, underground channels, open channels, and flood dams, drawing snow water from the Tianshan Mountains to oases, and is known as the "underground Great Wall," embodying the extraordinary wisdom of the ancient working people.
• [Attraction/experience] 17:30, Guided tour, Grandfather's antique shop, [Grandpa's Antique Shop] is a popular Instagrammable spot in Turpan, full of exotic charm. The shop, both inside and out, is crammed with all sorts of old objects, antiques, old furniture, and handicrafts, with vibrant colors and bizarre shapes, resembling a real-life "Howl's Moving Castle", full of mystery and retro atmosphere.
• [Accommodation] 18:30, Wyndham Grand La Quinta, Turpan; Double room for two people. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Turpan or similar.
• [Dining] 19:30, Dinner, Dinner (Xinjiang Roasted Whole Lamb Feast): Included for adults and children. Each table is based on ten people. If there are fewer than ten people, dining arrangements will be made according to the actual number of people. If there are fewer than six people per table, the special meal cannot be enjoyed and will be adjusted to other dishes of the same standard or a refund of the meal fee will be provided.

Day 7

• [Dining] 08:00, Breakfast, Adults are included, children are not.
• [Attraction/experience] 09:00, Self-guided, Viewing the Flaming Mountains from the car, [Driving Tour of the Flaming Mountains] Drive through and view the scenery along the way, without stopping. The story of Sun Wukong borrowing the banana leaf fan three times in 'Journey to the West' takes place here. The mountain is reddish-brown, and under the scorching sun, it looks like a blazing flame. The surface temperature can reach over 70°C in the summer. The spectacular red landform is breathtaking.
• [Attraction/experience] 11:30, Guided tour, 库木塔格沙漠公园, Kumtag Desert is one of the few deserts in the world that is in close proximity to a city, creating the unique spectacle of a "desert in the city." The golden sand dunes have beautiful lines and undulate continuously. Here, you can experience sand surfing, camel riding, and other activities to feel the vastness and magnificence of the desert scenery.
• [Dining] 13:30, Lunch, Adults and children not included
• [Transportation] 16:30 By bus
• [Dining] 19:30, Dinner, Dinner: Included for adults and children. The number of people per table is based on ten people. If there are fewer than ten people, dining arrangements will be made according to the actual number of people. If there are fewer than 6 people per table, you will not be able to enjoy the special meal; it will be adjusted to other dishes of the same meal standard or a refund of the meal fee.
• [Attraction/experience] 20:30, Guided tour, "A Thousand Turns in the Western Regions" performance, [A Thousand Visits to the Western Regions] (based on actual performance time) is a top-notch, three-dimensional panoramic themed performance in Xinjiang and even nationwide. It blends the history and culture of the Silk Road, ethnic customs, and modern stage technology, presenting a shocking audio-visual feast through moving stories, gorgeous costumes, exquisite acrobatics, singing, and dancing.
• [Accommodation] Wanda Meihua Select Hotel Nanshan Urumqi County; Parkman Hotel (Urumqi High-speed Railway Station Weixing Road Branch); Double occupancy room for 2 people at Urumqi Wanda Vienna Hotel (Weixing Road), Bremen Hotel (Weixing Road), Yue Lai Vienna Hotel, Hampton by Hilton, Xinlv Yige Hotel (Software Park), Jingu Hotel, Oriental Dynasty Hotel, Xinlv Yige Hotel (Hongshan), LICHENG Hotel or similar.

Day 8

• [Dining] Breakfast, Adults included, children not included
• [Return] at Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport, 1. Urumqi Tianshan Airport/train station drop-off service, non-refundable if not used.

2. Check-out time is before 14:00 Beijing time. You are responsible for any costs incurred due to late check-out.
3. Airport security checks in Xinjiang are strict, and the city center has traffic congestion. To ensure that you do not miss your flight, we will provide airport drop-off 4-5 hours in advance.

• Day {num}
• The menu might change depending on the season and availability of ingredients

Eligibility

• Participants must be aged 3+ to participate in this activity

• Children with a height of 120cm and above will be charged the same rate as adults

• Children aged 6+ will be charged the same rate as adults

• Child standard price description: Children under 120 cm in height or under 6 years of age only include the cost of a parking space, tour guide service fee, and 5 main meals, and the rest are not included (no bed and no breakfast, no tickets); please take care of any expenses incurred.

• Participants must be aged under 70 to take part in this activity

• Group size: 2-15 participant(s)

Additional information

• 【Day 5 Itinerary Adjustment Instructions】(Duku Highway open) Nalati to Duku Highway to Tangbula Baili Gallery to Duku Highway starting point; (Duku Highway not open) then changed to: If Duku Highway is not open, it will be changed to: Nalati to Yining (about 4 hours) to Urumqi (bullet train about 5 hours) to stay in Urumqi; if the Duku Highway is closed due to bad weather or force majeure, a detour will be taken, and no refund will be given.
• [Nalati Apricot Valley] A visit is arranged during the apricot blossom season (April 1st to April 10th, reference time); Nalati Apricot Valley/Nalati Aerial Grassland, only one attraction is visited during the flowering period, not all of them. The specific arrangement is subject to the travel agency's reservation, and specific requests are not accepted.
• [Tour Duration] The driving time and attraction visiting time in the itinerary are estimates. There may be some errors in the actual time. The actual arrangement of the tour guide shall prevail. The order of attractions will be adjusted according to the time of the day (peak season, off-season, traffic jams, etc.).
• [Elderly] Seniors aged 60 and above (inclusive) must sign a 'Health Certificate' with our company and be accompanied by a family member or friend (excluding those who cannot be accommodated or have restricted accommodation due to service capacity limitations) to book a trip; due to service capacity limitations, travelers over the age of 70 cannot be accepted for travel, please understand; As the intensity of different route itineraries varies, please ensure that you are in good health and suitable for travel. Please consult customer service for specific age restrictions. [Minors] Travelers under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a family member (excluding those who cannot be accommodated or have restricted accommodation due to service capacity limitations) to participate in the tour; due to service capacity limitations, travelers under the age of 18 cannot be accepted to register for travel alone, please understand. [Patients, Pregnant Women, and Persons with Reduced Mobility] To ensure a smooth journey, please have a medical examination before departure if you have a serious illness (such as infectious, cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, respiratory system diseases, mental illness, severe anemia, recovery period from major and medium-sized surgery) and pregnant women or persons with reduced mobility, due to service capacity limitations, cannot be accommodated.
• [Shopping Reminder] Shopping in scenic spots and stores along the way is a voluntary act. Please choose carefully and properly keep your invoices and certificates; such shopping is not related to the travel agency. In most parts of Xinjiang, the quoted price for weighed goods is in kilograms, so please confirm whether the quoted price is per kilogram or per 500g when purchasing weighed goods. When purchasing souvenirs at the bazaar market, please bargain after you are sure you want to buy them. Frivolous bargaining will incur the seller's dissatisfaction. If the transaction fails, please also pay attention to courtesy.
• [Scenic Area Voucher] To enter the scenic area, you must present the original ID card, passport, or Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong and Macao residents as filled in during the reservation. If you are unable to enter the scenic area due to not bringing the required documents or providing incorrect information, any additional costs incurred will be your responsibility. Please inform us in advance if you have any discount-eligible documents when booking. The refund amount will be the difference between the team ticket price purchased by the travel agency and the actual discounted ticket price, not the listed price! If you do not inform us in advance, we will purchase adult tickets uniformly, and no discounts can be refunded. Thank you for your understanding!
• 【Warm Reminder】Xinjiang is a region inhabited by many ethnic minorities with strong religious influences. Ethnic groups who believe in Islam do not eat pork, which is their biggest taboo in life and must not be offended. According to national and regional environmental protection laws and policy requirements, tour buses will be suspended during free time, and the air conditioning or heating inside the vehicle will not be available during this period. Scenic spots have many recreational facilities. When participating in activities, please act according to your health conditions. Tourists are responsible for any injuries caused by their own reasons or illnesses during the trip.
• Other reminders: You must not leave the tour group without permission during the trip, otherwise, you will be responsible for all losses and consequences caused thereby; in case of itinerary delays or other expenses due to force majeure, please understand and take care of them yourself; once you join this tour, no refunds will be given for any reason if the guest leaves the group or withdraws from the tour midway.

Day 1

• Departure: Get picked up at . Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. 1. Urumqi Tianshan Airport/Train Station pickup/drop-off, non-refundable if not used.

2. The driver will notify you via WeChat one day before departure, so please pay attention to WeChat.
3. Only airport/train station pickup/drop-off is provided on the day of arrival, with no unified itinerary. If your arrival time is early, you can store your luggage at the hotel and then enjoy free time..The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance

• [Accommodation] Wanda Meihua Select Hotel Nanshan Urumqi County; Parkman Hotel (Urumqi High-speed Railway Station Weixing Road Branch); Double occupancy room for 2 people at Urumqi Wanda Vienna Hotel (Weixing Road), Bremen Hotel (Weixing Road), Yue Lai Vienna Hotel, Hampton by Hilton, Xinlv Yige Hotel (Software Park), Jingu Hotel, Oriental Dynasty Hotel, Xinlv Yige Hotel (Hongshan), LICHENG Hotel or similar.

Day 2

• [Dining] 08:00, Breakfast, Adults are included, children are not.
• [Transportation] 08:30 By bus
• [Dining] 13:00, Lunch, Lunch (Running Meat Patty): Included for adults and children. The number of people per table is based on ten people. If there are fewer than ten people, dining arrangements will be made according to the actual number of people. If there are fewer than 6 people per table, the special meal will not be available and will be adjusted to other dishes of the same standard or a refund of the meal fee.
• [Attraction/experience] 15:30, Guided tour, Sayram Lake, [Sayram Lake] is known as "the last tear of the Atlantic." The lake water is clear and blue, with extremely high transparency, presenting rich layers of blue under different lights and seasons. In spring and summer, wildflowers bloom on the lakeside, and cattle and sheep gather in groups; in winter, the lake surface is frozen, forming rare spectacles such as blue ice and ice bubbles.
• [Attraction/experience] 16:00, Guided tour, Moon Bay of Sayram Lake, Moon Bay is located on the east bank of Sayram Lake and is named for its crescent shape. It offers a wide field of vision and is a classic spot for photographing the lake and snow-capped mountains. The plank road and viewing platform on the lakeside are excellent places to enjoy the lake and mountain scenery.
• [Attraction/experience] 16:40, Guided tour, Sayram Lake's Santai Ancient Post, The Three Platforms Ancient Post Station was historically an important station on the northern route of the Silk Road. Today, the site is next to the lush Three Platforms Grassland. The terrain here is gentle, with lush pastures in summer, and cattle and sheep dotted around, filled with a peaceful pastoral atmosphere.
• [Attraction/experience] 17:30, Guided tour, Sayram Lake Light Travel Photography, [Sayram Lake Light Travel Photography] Choose suitable scenic spots along the ring road for a light travel photography experience (complimentary item, subject to the travel agency's arrangements, one photo per family, no refund if not experienced).
• [Dining] 19:30, Dinner, Excluding children and infants.
• [Accommodation] Saihu Impression Hotel; Sayram Lake All-Inclusive Hotel Central Asia; Double occupancy room at a hotel such as Sailake Impression Apartment, Zhongya Quanna, Tianquan, Hushang Mingju, Liyu, or similar.

Day 3

• [Dining] 08:30, Breakfast, Adults are included, children are not.
• [Attraction/experience] 09:00, Guided tour, Sayram Lake, [Sayram Lake] Waterfront Beach: The lakeshore is gentle, and the lake water is crystal clear. Listen to the sound of the waves lapping against the shore. Keler Yongzhu: The outflow of the underwater spring of Sayram Lake, which remains unfrozen all year round. S Bay: A stunningly beautiful section of the环湖公路 (around-the-lake road). Songshutou: Overlook the entire panorama of Sayram Lake from a high point, and experience the lake's vastness and depth.
• [Dining] 13:30, Lunch, Adults and children not included
• [Attraction/experience] 14:30, Self-guided, Guozigou Bridge, [Guozigou Bridge] Take a drive through and enjoy the scenery along the way, without stopping. It is the first cable-stayed bridge in Xinjiang. Driving on it, you can not only experience the shock of "a bridge flying across," but also have a panoramic view of the magnificent scenery of the Guozigou, with its overlapping mountains and vast forest. It is a spectacular sight combining architectural art and natural scenery.
• [Attraction/experience] 15:30, Guided tour, Qiaxi Grassland Tourist Scenic Spot, Kalajun Prairies, Chaxi: In spring and summer, the green grass is like a carpet, wildflowers bloom, dotted here and there, forming a harmonious and poetic picture together with the leisurely cattle and sheep and white yurts. Kalajun: Open meadows covered with colorful wildflowers, with snow-capped mountains behind the grassland. Arrange Chaxi in early April and Kalajun after April 25.
• [Accommodation] Kongliu Taoli · Stay Villa Hotel; Texijifeng International Hotel (Bagua City Branch); Double occupancy room. Gongliu: Taoli·Liushu, Temperature Bay S, Jingfeng Marriott, Dieyue, Ruibei, Pinrui or similar. Tekes: Jifeng, Hanbai, Licheng, Bonar, Tianwo, Yiyao, Xingchen, Juxin International or similar.

Day 4

• [Dining] 07:30, Breakfast, Adults are included, children are not.
• [Transportation] 08:00 By bus
• [Dining] 12:00, Lunch, Lunch (Xinjiang mixed noodles + barbecue): Included for adults and children. The number of people per table is based on ten. If there are fewer than ten people, dining arrangements will be made at the discretion of the actual number of people. If there are fewer than 6 people per table, you will not be able to enjoy the special meal and it will be adjusted to other dishes of the same standard or a refund of the meal fee.
• [Attraction/experience] 13:00, Guided tour, Nalati Grassland, Narati Apricot Valley, [Nalati Air Grassland] In summer, the pastures are lush, and wildflowers bloom in profusion; in autumn, the grassland turns golden, with forests of vibrant colors; in winter, it is covered in silver, a pure and pristine snowfield like a fairy tale. [Nalati Apricot Blossom Valley] (Flowering period from April 1st to April 10th, reference time) The largest primeval wild apricot forest left over from the Middle Ages.
• [Accommodation] Xinjiang Culture & Tourism Narat Resort Hotel (Narat Scenic Area Visitor Center Branch); Nalati WanSen Resort Hotel; Room for 2 people Nalati Culture and Tourism, Wansen, Ritz Plaza, Guanshan Jinghe, Chaoye, Junrun, Yixian Sen, Zhenjiang Mianxin (Homestay), Xueyu Yunduan (Homestay) or similar

Day 5

• [Dining] 07:30, Breakfast, Adults included, children not included
• [Transportation] 08:00 By bus
• [Attraction/experience] 08:30, Self-guided, The northern section of the Duku Highway., [Duku Highway] Take a ride through the Duku Highway and enjoy the scenery along the way without stopping. If the Duku Highway is closed, the route will be changed to: Narat-Gongnaisi Forest Farm (scenic route)-Baluntai Yellow Temple-Tianshan Victory Tunnel-Changji/Urumqi. The Duku Highway trip is a complimentary item. If it is closed due to inclement weather or force majeure, the route will be detoured, and no refunds will given.
• [Attraction/experience] 10:30, Self-guided, 乔尔玛革命烈士陵园, [Qiao'erma Revolutionary Martyrs Cemetery] Take a bus through and enjoy the scenery along the way without stopping to pay tribute to the martyrs who sacrificed themselves to build the Duku Highway.
• [Attraction/experience] 11:00, Self-guided, Tangbula Hundred Mile Gallery, [Tangbula Gallery]: Take a car to travel through and view the scenery along the way, without stopping. From Qiao'erma to Nilek County, there is a nearly 100-kilometer-long scenic gallery. The scenery on both sides of the Kash River is beautiful, with snow-capped mountains, forests, grasslands, hot springs, streams, and strange rocks integrated into one. Every step is a scene, like a slowly unfolding natural picture scroll.
• [Dining] 13:00, Lunch, Adults and children not included
• [Attraction/experience] 14:30, Self-guided, Duku Highway, After lunch, continue along Provincial Highway S315, then return to the Duku Highway and head towards Dushanzi. Continue to enjoy the magnificent canyon scenery on the northern slope of the Tianshan Mountains along the way.
• [Attraction/experience] 17:00, Guided tour, Starting point of the Duku Highway, At the starting point of the Duku Highway in the southern part of Dushanzi District, there stands an eye-catching black marble monument with the golden characters "Starting Point of Duku Highway" engraved on it. This place is a "sacred place" in the hearts of countless self-driving enthusiasts and travelers.
• [Transportation] 17:30 By bus
• [Accommodation] Wyndham Garden Hotel Fukang; Wanda Realm Nanshan Urumqi County Hotel; 2 people per room Fukang Wyndham Garden Hotel or similar Urumqi Wanda Meihua Light Luxury, Baiman (Weixing Road), Yuelai Meihua, Hantang, Xinlv Yige (Software Park), Jinggu, Dongfang Wangchao, Xinlv Yige (Hongshan), Licheng Huasheng or similar

Day 6

• [Dining] 08:00, Breakfast, Adults are included, children are not.
• [Transportation] 08:30 By bus
• [Attraction/experience] 11:00, Guided tour, 天山天池风景区, 【Tian Shan Tianchi】 is a high mountain lake nestled under Bogda Peak. The lake water is as clear as a mirror, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and verdant spruce trees. It is known as the "Queen Mother of the West's dressing mirror." It integrates magnificent landscapes such as snow mountains, glaciers, forests, and grasslands, and the scenery is picturesque.
• [Dining] 13:30, Lunch, Lunch (Yaochi Nine Bowls Three Rows): Included for adults and children. The number of people per table is based on ten. If there are fewer than ten people, dining arrangements will be made according to the actual number of people. If there are fewer than 6 people per table, the special meal will not be available, and it will be adjusted to other dishes of the same standard or a refund of the meal fee.
• [Transportation] 14:30 By bus
• [Attraction/experience] 16:30, Guided tour, Qanat Quartier, The karez, along with the Great Wall and the Grand Canal, is one of the three great ancient projects and a unique irrigation system in desert areas. It consists of vertical wells, underground channels, open channels, and flood dams, drawing snow water from the Tianshan Mountains to oases, and is known as the "underground Great Wall," embodying the extraordinary wisdom of the ancient working people.
• [Attraction/experience] 17:30, Guided tour, Grandfather's antique shop, [Grandpa's Antique Shop] is a popular Instagrammable spot in Turpan, full of exotic charm. The shop, both inside and out, is crammed with all sorts of old objects, antiques, old furniture, and handicrafts, with vibrant colors and bizarre shapes, resembling a real-life "Howl's Moving Castle", full of mystery and retro atmosphere.
• [Accommodation] 18:30, Wyndham Grand La Quinta, Turpan; Double room for two people. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Turpan or similar.
• [Dining] 19:30, Dinner, Dinner (Xinjiang Roasted Whole Lamb Feast): Included for adults and children. Each table is based on ten people. If there are fewer than ten people, dining arrangements will be made according to the actual number of people. If there are fewer than six people per table, the special meal cannot be enjoyed and will be adjusted to other dishes of the same standard or a refund of the meal fee will be provided.

Day 7

• [Dining] 08:00, Breakfast, Adults are included, children are not.
• [Attraction/experience] 09:00, Self-guided, Viewing the Flaming Mountains from the car, [Driving Tour of the Flaming Mountains] Drive through and view the scenery along the way, without stopping. The story of Sun Wukong borrowing the banana leaf fan three times in 'Journey to the West' takes place here. The mountain is reddish-brown, and under the scorching sun, it looks like a blazing flame. The surface temperature can reach over 70°C in the summer. The spectacular red landform is breathtaking.
• [Attraction/experience] 11:30, Guided tour, 库木塔格沙漠公园, Kumtag Desert is one of the few deserts in the world that is in close proximity to a city, creating the unique spectacle of a "desert in the city." The golden sand dunes have beautiful lines and undulate continuously. Here, you can experience sand surfing, camel riding, and other activities to feel the vastness and magnificence of the desert scenery.
• [Dining] 13:30, Lunch, Adults and children not included
• [Transportation] 16:30 By bus
• [Dining] 19:30, Dinner, Dinner: Included for adults and children. The number of people per table is based on ten people. If there are fewer than ten people, dining arrangements will be made according to the actual number of people. If there are fewer than 6 people per table, you will not be able to enjoy the special meal; it will be adjusted to other dishes of the same meal standard or a refund of the meal fee.
• [Attraction/experience] 20:30, Guided tour, "A Thousand Turns in the Western Regions" performance, [A Thousand Visits to the Western Regions] (based on actual performance time) is a top-notch, three-dimensional panoramic themed performance in Xinjiang and even nationwide. It blends the history and culture of the Silk Road, ethnic customs, and modern stage technology, presenting a shocking audio-visual feast through moving stories, gorgeous costumes, exquisite acrobatics, singing, and dancing.
• [Accommodation] Wanda Meihua Select Hotel Nanshan Urumqi County; Parkman Hotel (Urumqi High-speed Railway Station Weixing Road Branch); Double occupancy room for 2 people at Urumqi Wanda Vienna Hotel (Weixing Road), Bremen Hotel (Weixing Road), Yue Lai Vienna Hotel, Hampton by Hilton, Xinlv Yige Hotel (Software Park), Jingu Hotel, Oriental Dynasty Hotel, Xinlv Yige Hotel (Hongshan), LICHENG Hotel or similar.

Day 8

• [Dining] Breakfast, Adults included, children not included
• [Return] at Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport, 1. Urumqi Tianshan Airport/train station drop-off service, non-refundable if not used.

2. Check-out time is before 14:00 Beijing time. You are responsible for any costs incurred due to late check-out.
3. Airport security checks in Xinjiang are strict, and the city center has traffic congestion. To ensure that you do not miss your flight, we will provide airport drop-off 4-5 hours in advance.

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• The menu might change depending on the season and availability of ingredients

Eligibility

• Participants must be aged 3+ to participate in this activity

• Children with a height of 120cm and above will be charged the same rate as adults

• Children aged 6+ will be charged the same rate as adults

• Child standard price description: Children under 120 cm in height or under 6 years of age only include the cost of a parking space, tour guide service fee, and 5 main meals, and the rest are not included (no bed and no breakfast, no tickets); please take care of any expenses incurred.

• Participants must be aged under 70 to take part in this activity

• Group size: 2-15 participant(s)

Additional information

• 【Day 5 Itinerary Adjustment Instructions】(Duku Highway open) Nalati to Duku Highway to Tangbula Baili Gallery to Duku Highway starting point; (Duku Highway not open) then changed to: If Duku Highway is not open, it will be changed to: Nalati to Yining (about 4 hours) to Urumqi (bullet train about 5 hours) to stay in Urumqi; if the Duku Highway is closed due to bad weather or force majeure, a detour will be taken, and no refund will be given.
• [Nalati Apricot Valley] A visit is arranged during the apricot blossom season (April 1st to April 10th, reference time); Nalati Apricot Valley/Nalati Aerial Grassland, only one attraction is visited during the flowering period, not all of them. The specific arrangement is subject to the travel agency's reservation, and specific requests are not accepted.
• [Tour Duration] The driving time and attraction visiting time in the itinerary are estimates. There may be some errors in the actual time. The actual arrangement of the tour guide shall prevail. The order of attractions will be adjusted according to the time of the day (peak season, off-season, traffic jams, etc.).
• [Elderly] Seniors aged 60 and above (inclusive) must sign a 'Health Certificate' with our company and be accompanied by a family member or friend (excluding those who cannot be accommodated or have restricted accommodation due to service capacity limitations) to book a trip; due to service capacity limitations, travelers over the age of 70 cannot be accepted for travel, please understand; As the intensity of different route itineraries varies, please ensure that you are in good health and suitable for travel. Please consult customer service for specific age restrictions. [Minors] Travelers under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a family member (excluding those who cannot be accommodated or have restricted accommodation due to service capacity limitations) to participate in the tour; due to service capacity limitations, travelers under the age of 18 cannot be accepted to register for travel alone, please understand. [Patients, Pregnant Women, and Persons with Reduced Mobility] To ensure a smooth journey, please have a medical examination before departure if you have a serious illness (such as infectious, cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, respiratory system diseases, mental illness, severe anemia, recovery period from major and medium-sized surgery) and pregnant women or persons with reduced mobility, due to service capacity limitations, cannot be accommodated.
• [Shopping Reminder] Shopping in scenic spots and stores along the way is a voluntary act. Please choose carefully and properly keep your invoices and certificates; such shopping is not related to the travel agency. In most parts of Xinjiang, the quoted price for weighed goods is in kilograms, so please confirm whether the quoted price is per kilogram or per 500g when purchasing weighed goods. When purchasing souvenirs at the bazaar market, please bargain after you are sure you want to buy them. Frivolous bargaining will incur the seller's dissatisfaction. If the transaction fails, please also pay attention to courtesy.
• [Scenic Area Voucher] To enter the scenic area, you must present the original ID card, passport, or Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong and Macao residents as filled in during the reservation. If you are unable to enter the scenic area due to not bringing the required documents or providing incorrect information, any additional costs incurred will be your responsibility. Please inform us in advance if you have any discount-eligible documents when booking. The refund amount will be the difference between the team ticket price purchased by the travel agency and the actual discounted ticket price, not the listed price! If you do not inform us in advance, we will purchase adult tickets uniformly, and no discounts can be refunded. Thank you for your understanding!
• 【Warm Reminder】Xinjiang is a region inhabited by many ethnic minorities with strong religious influences. Ethnic groups who believe in Islam do not eat pork, which is their biggest taboo in life and must not be offended. According to national and regional environmental protection laws and policy requirements, tour buses will be suspended during free time, and the air conditioning or heating inside the vehicle will not be available during this period. Scenic spots have many recreational facilities. When participating in activities, please act according to your health conditions. Tourists are responsible for any injuries caused by their own reasons or illnesses during the trip.
• Other reminders: You must not leave the tour group without permission during the trip, otherwise, you will be responsible for all losses and consequences caused thereby; in case of itinerary delays or other expenses due to force majeure, please understand and take care of them yourself; once you join this tour, no refunds will be given for any reason if the guest leaves the group or withdraws from the tour midway.